Syrmatium glabrum Vogel

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Syrmatium Vogel
Tribe: Loteae
References: [1363][3223]

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Other names:

• Anisolotus glaber (Vogel)Thornber [Synonym] [1363][3223]
  
• Hosackia crassifolia Nutt. [Synonym] [3223]
  
• Hosackia glabra (Vogel)Torrey [Synonym] [1363]
  
• Hosackia glabra (Vogel)Torrey Var. diffusa A.Gray [Synonym] 
  
• Hosackia scoparia Nutt. [Synonym] [3223]
  
• Lotus diffusus (A.Gray)A.A.Heller [Synonym] [1363]
  
• Lotus glaber (Vogel)Greene [Synonym] [1363][3223]
  
• Lotus scoparius (Nutt.)Ottley [Synonym] [3223]
  

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Common Names:

• California Broom [1363] [2089]
  
• Deer Clover [1363]
  
• Wild Alfalfa [1363]
  
• Wild Broom [1363]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Further editing:
  • 2001-03 Sokoloff DD
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-03 Sokoloff DD
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Central America [1363] [2089]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [1363] [2089]
    • Baja California [1363] [2089]

• North America [1363] [2089]
  • United States [1363] [2089]
    • California [1363] [2089]

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Notes:

• Isley recognised 2 vars. of Lotus scoparius: scoparius and brevialatus. [1363]
  
• Var.brevialatus is closely related to Syrmatium nudatum. [3224]
  
• Var.brevialatus will be treated as a variety of Syrmatium nudatum (in ed.). [3224]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:38:57